“My best gift is my sister, Mama.” My 5-year old chimed in, “For my birthday coming up, I want my…
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Parenting
Valentine’s Day
So for Valentine’s Day yesterday, our kids (on their own volition) decided to plan and prep a special Val’s Day…
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Happy 8th Birthday
In my then 7-year old’s words, “On the day I turn 8, it’ll mark exactly our 8 months in Africa…
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Fresh Mindset
I’ll admit, that packing to relocate for a developing country longterm was one of the hardest things I’ve ever done….
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Free Will
It was Cliff really, who said something radical to me one day— that if we desire for our kids to…
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If I Had to Share My Top Parenting Tips with My Younger Self
On New Year’s Day, I remember lashing out at my kids and feeling like I had already failed at the…
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